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<br /> SPECIAL TOWN MEETING MARCH 4 , 19 32 .
<br /> mooting was called to order by To-. .n Clcrl , James J Carroll ,
<br /> at 8 ; 08 1 .7 : . roderr for Robert H Holt , being absent .
<br /> Senator Jos . H Cotton vms unanimously elected , to preside at
<br /> this mooting as ._odo-rator Pro- tem .
<br /> Tovm 31..; rk , James J Carroll , started the reading of the v;rrrant
<br /> for the meeting , when upon motion of Selectman Mr . Trask , further
<br /> reading of the t:arrrtnt v:r s waviod. , and the Toni Clerk continued by
<br /> reading the Constable ' return of the vra.rrant .
<br /> Selectman $r . Trask , rlovoa tlirt article tv:o be taken up .
<br /> Mr . Hollis Webster asked the question , if 6. quorum present .
<br /> The Moderator iro -tem alpointed the following tellers , Cu.Lta.nce ,
<br /> Dr . '..alsh and Spencer , to count the number of Toni Meeting members
<br /> present , t'ith the following results ;
<br /> Custance 24
<br /> Dr . Walsh 34
<br /> Spencer 18
<br /> 76
<br /> A ruorum not being present , the : odarntor , advised suspension
<br /> of the mLeting , ten ' hinutos , in order to call in more :Term ,.:seting
<br /> i.: embers .
<br /> While waiting for n quorum Mr . Mitchell , Chnirmr,n of the
<br /> A,pproriation . Committee , read and explained his report , also Oxen
<br /> plating how the net: tax rate , of y30 . 00 wc : arrived nt
<br /> At nine o ' clock a recount of the Town I.: eating Eembers was a-
<br /> gain taken by the Lame tellers , with the following reLults ;
<br /> (instance 27
<br /> Dr . .: a.l sh 44
<br /> Spencer 27
<br /> Ioderator 1
<br /> Tort Clerk 1
<br /> 100
<br /> 9 ; 04 1 . -
<br /> The
<br /> . _The rodorntor rend nrticlo two .
<br /> Selectman Er . Trask offered the following notion ;
<br /> Voted ; That the sum of , 38 , 350 . 06 be appropriated by the Teva.
<br /> to :pay its portion of the cost of acquiring land and of the con-
<br /> st -ruction and equipment and other exenses on account of a ho t. ital
<br /> situated in Waltham , and partly in Lecinj ton , known as the Middlesex
<br /> • County ..- uberculosis Hospital , required i!:r Mnptcr 111 of the General
<br /> ns amended , and also being further authorioc?_ by Chapter 369
<br /> of the Acts of 1928 , as amended by Chapter 175 of the Acts of 1:% 30
<br /> and Chapter 73 of the " cts of 1931 , and for this purpose , the
<br /> sum of v38 , 250 . 06 be appropriated , of which ;n12 , 350 . 06 shf-. 11 be
<br /> a, Esussee in the levy of the current year , and the Town _ roasurer , with
<br /> the a iroval of the Jolectmon bo and_ hereby is authorized to sell
<br /> under c he direction of and with the ajproval of t, ,:e ,. eloctmen , bonds
<br /> or notes of the Toni in the amount of v26 , 000 . 00 issued and payable
<br /> as provided by lay: .
<br /> , elcetwIn , -2 . iirask , e:_-2lainod tho vote , stating that the cost
<br /> of this hoEpita l had boon divided among the Cities and Tovrns in
<br /> Middlesex Jounty , except Lovell ^nd Cambridje , who take' ca _' o of their
<br /> own l:atients , also stating notes ould be raised to cover half the
<br /> cost to the Tet-.n , to be dated A_ ril 1 , 1932 .
<br /> Account of this item to be :-aid to the County Cor..flni : sioners ,
<br /> on or before : ch 25 , 1932 , this ►3Eecir_ l Lie© tin; was made nece :_ sary ,
<br /> in order to rvoid t . olve per cent penalty
<br /> Jr2 . C lobcrtLon , asked how the County Conti . sionors arrived
<br /> at the figures .
<br /> alectmmn r . _: r ' ch, ©:.. ., Maines , according to the valuations
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